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Just the Facts - Key Economic and Social Indicators for New York State

Local taxes per capita and state taxes per capita, FY 2004-2005

Rank, local
taxes per capita
State
Local taxes
per capita
Rank, state
taxes per capita
State taxes
per capita
1
 NEW YORK
$3,162
11
$2,606
2
 New Jersey
$2,267
10
$2,649
3
 Connecticut
$2,097
4
$3,323
4
 Maryland
$1,866
13
$2,422
5
 Wyoming
$1,840
3
$3,434
6
 Illinois
$1,787
29
$2,076
7
 New Hampshire
$1,763
48
$1,552
8
 Rhode Island
$1,754
12
$2,464
9
 Colorado
$1,719
47
$1,636
10
 Massachusetts
$1,671
7
$2,802
11
 Maine
$1,637
19
$2,340
12
 Alaska
$1,626
8
$2,776
13
 Texas
$1,591
49
$1,435
14
 Nebraska
$1,590
25
$2,164
15
 Virginia
$1,553
27
$2,106
16
 Ohio
$1,545
28
$2,095
17
 Pennsylvania
$1,517
23
$2,204
18
 Wisconsin
$1,489
15
$2,374
19
 Florida
$1,464
37
$1,911
20
 Nevada
$1,400
18
$2,354
21
 Kansas
$1,381
32
$2,042
22
 Indiana
$1,356
31
$2,054
23
 Missouri
$1,353
46
$1,649
24
 California
$1,339
9
$2,735
25
 Iowa
$1,338
34
$1,946
26
 Washington
$1,297
16
$2,366
27
 Georgia
$1,297
42
$1,721
28
 South Dakota
$1,274
50
$1,423
29
 Oregon
$1,263
41
$1,797
30
 Louisiana
$1,260
36
$1,922
31
 Arizona
$1,230
40
$1,850
32
 Michigan
$1,164
21
$2,327
33
 North Dakota
$1,129
22
$2,207
34
 South Carolina
$1,053
43
$1,720
35
 Utah
$1,045
39
$1,871
36
 Tennessee
$999
45
$1,671
37
 North Carolina
$999
26
$2,148
38
 Minnesota
$993
5
$3,106
39
 Oklahoma
$909
35
$1,940
40
 Montana
$905
33
$2,004
41
 Idaho
$875
30
$2,058
42
 Hawaii
$859
2
$3,498
43
 Alabama
$856
44
$1,718
44
 New Mexico
$834
20
$2,333
45
 Delaware
$818
6
$3,082
46
 Kentucky
$760
24
$2,180
47
 Mississippi
$710
38
$1,873
48
 West Virginia
$692
14
$2,382
49
 Arkansas
$542
17
$2,364
50
 Vermont
$535
1
$3,619
United States
$1,515
$2,190
NYS % +/- U.S.
109%
19%
Source: Public Policy Institute Analysis of Census Bureau State and Local Government Finances: 2004-05